Pump Out Stations
Hiking Safety Tips
• Plan ahead for the area, weather or emergencies. • Always know your surroundings. • Carry a trail map, water and a whistle. • Proper footwear is highly recommended – roots and rocks are to be expected. • Respect other visitors, the land and wildlife. • If you encounter an animal acting strangely dial 1-800-501-1111 for Animal Control. • In the event of an emergency dial 9-1-1.
New Meadows River - Cundy’s Harbor
Harpswell has a seasonal self-service pump-out float moored in Cundy’s Harbor. This facility contributes to cleaning up the New Meadows River and is monitored by the Town of Harpswell. There is no fee to use this facility, donations can be sent to the Town of Harpswell, PO Box 39, Harpswell, ME 04079. Questions or comments should be directed to the Town’s Harbormaster, Paul Plummer, at 207-295-3149.
If you see this blaze, the trail continues without significant changes.
If you see this blaze, the trail will take a right turn.
If you see this blaze, the trail will take a left turn.
Dolphin Marina - Pott’s Harbor
The pumpout station is located on the lower Western side of Pott’s Harbor. The pumpout station is owned by the marina and is a public pumpout station costing no more than $5. For more information, visit www.dolphinmarinaandrestaurant. com or contact the marina at (207) 833-5343.
Safe Harbor Great Island - Quahog Bay
The Marina is located at the very top of Quahog Bay on the western side of the island. This pump out station is owned by the Marina, is a free dockside service, and available to the public during business hours. FMI visit: shamrinas.com/ locations/safe-harbor-great-island/ or call at (207) 729-1639.
Resources for More Information
Town of Harpswell
Harpswell Heritage Land Trust
www.harpswell.maine.gov American Hiking Society www.americanhiking.org Bicycle Coalition of Maine www.bikemaine.org East Coast Greenway www.greenway.org Friends of Peary’s Eagle Island www.pearyeagleisland.org Healthy Maine Walks www.healthymainewalks.com Get Active Southern Midcoast www.getactivesouthernmidcoast.org
www.hhltmaine.org
Q.B. Conservation LLC - Quahog Bay
Leave No Trace Principles www.lnt.org Maine Coast Heritage Trust www.mcht.org Maine Island Trail Association www.mita.org Southern Midcoast Communities for Prevention www.smcpme.org
This is a privately owned, free, boat-side service in Quahog Bay. Call Dave at (207) 522-1105 for service and more information.
Restrooms (port-a-potties)
n Port-a-potties are generally available (weather permitting) April — November at Mitchell Field and Cliff Trail. n Mitchell Field: at the entrance and down by the water. n Harpswell Town Office: behind the TO building at the far end of the parking lot by the entrance to The Cliff Trail.
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